Modern Workplace Consultant

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Are you passionate about helping partners realise the value of a Modern Workplace? So are we.

You have deployment experience in Windows 10 and Office 365 and can incorporate these technologies to provide a truly cost-efficient, responsive and secure evergreen Modern Workplace to our valued partners.

About you

You're a natural communicator who wants to help our partners on their Modern Workplace journey. You will help improve employee mobility, productivity, teamwork and security demonstrating your experience in Windows 10, Office 365 and ideally Microsoft's Enterprise Mobility Suite (EMS). Your interpersonal and communication skills help technical and non-technical clients engage with often complex information.

About the job

As an Infrastructure Consultant, you build modern and powerful applications, guiding your clients on the architecture and implementation of sophisticated software applications. You build the processes, procedures and tools that transform businesses, working with our technology and design teams to create fully integrated technology, operations, strategies and solutions.

Day to day, you will:

Take part in all project phases - Plan, Analyse, Design, Build and Test

Partner with the technology and design teams to turn strategies into solutions

Build and adapt Infrastructure solutions

Define project documentation, including design, build and operations guides, as well as the management processes, procedures and toolsets

Carry out integration and user testing

Support your clients to transform their technology landscapes

Work with global and offshore teams

Guide and mentor less expert colleagues

Travel as required.

Your skills

You are a skilled communicator, with good written and spoken English, who can convey sometimes complex information to technical and non-technical partners. You collaborate with your colleagues locally and globally to make full use of their knowledge and experience to develop effective strategies and solutions.

You are likely to have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, MIS, Information Technology or similar. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be suitable. You also have at least five years of experience in systems engineering and/or infrastructure.

Your skills and experience include:

Windows 10 specialisation and modern devices rollout

Technical experience and knowledge of deployment techniques of at least two of the following Modern Workplace technologies; O365, EMS, Intune, SCCM.

Technical experience and knowledge of O365 core technologies including Exchange, Skype and SharePoint in cloud, on-premises and hybrid scenarios.

Deployment experience in complex hybrid and/or heterogeneous environments.

Technical experience and knowledge of application portfolio management techniques as part of workplace transformations.

Ideally you will have technical experience in cloud architectures, including Azure IaaS, PaaS and SaaS solutions.

An ability to articulate architectural differences between solution methods and the challenges and approaches to integrating solutions built on different platforms including a working knowledge of different architectural frameworks that may be used by our customers.

Additional Requirements

Ability to travel domestically

What we offer

Opportunity to work for Microsoft gold partner with unrivalled development and training (80 hours per year for training and paid certifications)

Competitive base salary

Reward and Recognition scheme

Wide benefits package

Avanade University - real time access to technical and skilled resources globally

Dedicated career manager to encourage your progression

Engaged and helpful coworkers genuinely interested in you

As is the nature of working within a global professional services environment, your clients and projects will change over time so the flexibility to travel is a pre-requisite. All our roles are project based so typically will involve working on client site throughout the Ireland. You can expect up to 80% travel as well as periods working on a dedicated client site.